Kirinyaga, Kenya Climate

Weather: 24.72°C/76.5°F, Wind SW at 2.45 km/h, 78% Humidity, 1.53% Chance of rain

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Kirinyaga Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1158.81 meters (3801.87 feet) above sea level, Kirinyaga has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The city’s yearly temperature is 20.96ºC (69.73ºF) and it is -1.54% lower than Kenya’s averages. Kirinyaga typically receives about 147.98 millimeters (5.83 inches) of precipitation and has 187.18 rainy days (51.28% of the time) annually.

CountryKenya
Longitude37.3827234
Latitude-0.6590565
Attitude/Elevation1158.81m (3801.87ft)
Local timeThursday 16:22
Annual high temperature25.11ºC (77.2ºF)
Annual low temperature14.37ºC (57.87ºF)
Average annual precip.147.98mm (5.83in)
Warmest monthMarch (27.48ºC / 81.46ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (13.21ºC / 55.78ºF)
Wettest MonthApril (366.72mm / 14.44in)
Driest MonthJanuary (35.65mm / 1.4in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)187.18 days (51.28%)
Days with no rain177.82 days (48.72%)
Humidity72.65%

Climate Kirinyaga: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)30.0(86.0)32.0(89.6)33.0(91.4)30.0(86.0)28.0(82.4)26.0(78.8)28.0(82.4)28.0(82.4)30.0(86.0)30.0(86.0)28.0(82.4)28.0(82.4)33.0(91.4)
Average high °C (°F)26.16(79.09)27.38(81.28)27.48(81.46)25.47(77.85)23.63(74.53)23.04(73.47)23.18(73.72)24.14(75.45)25.62(78.12)25.86(78.55)24.47(76.05)24.9(76.82)25.11(77.2)
Daily mean °C (°F)21.7(71.06)22.7(72.86)22.98(73.36)21.48(70.66)20.1(68.18)19.31(66.76)19.15(66.47)19.97(67.95)21.15(70.07)21.68(71.02)20.59(69.06)20.72(69.3)20.96(69.73)
Average low °C (°F)13.82(56.88)14.54(58.17)15.12(59.22)15.33(59.59)14.72(58.5)13.58(56.44)13.21(55.78)14.02(57.24)14.74(58.53)15.64(60.15)14.41(57.94)13.33(55.99)14.37(57.87)
Record low °C (°F)8.0(46.4)9.0(48.2)10.0(50.0)11.0(51.8)11.0(51.8)10.0(50.0)9.0(48.2)11.0(51.8)10.0(50.0)12.0(53.6)10.0(50.0)8.0(46.4)8.0(46.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches)35.65(1.4)43.87(1.73)126.48(4.98)366.72(14.44)323.59(12.74)179.65(7.07)84.76(3.34)96.14(3.79)78.85(3.1)179.56(7.07)182.12(7.17)78.38(3.09)147.98(5.83)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)5.646.4512.7324.3625.019.4515.7313.7314.3620.7318.9110.0915.6
Average relative humidity (%)64.8561.3565.479.584.3880.6274.969.5266.6769.8179.4275.4472.65
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.2711.3311.0410.9610.9411.0110.9311.1111.1711.310.9611.2811.11

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Kirinyaga in recent years.

Kirinyaga

Kirinyaga Temperature by Month

March
22.98°C | 73.36°F
February
22.7°C | 72.86°F
January
21.7°C | 71.06°F
October
21.68°C | 71.02°F
April
21.48°C | 70.66°F
September
21.15°C | 70.07°F
December
20.72°C | 69.3°F
November
20.59°C | 69.06°F
May
20.1°C | 68.18°F
August
19.97°C | 67.95°F
June
19.31°C | 66.76°F
July
19.15°C | 66.47°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature30.0°C (86.0°F)26.63°C (79.93°F)16.0°C (60.8°F)
Avg Temperature24.0°C (75.2°F)21.67°C (71.01°F)15.0°C (59.0°F)
Min Temperature17.0°C (62.6°F)15.03°C (59.05°F)10.0°C (50.0°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point15.0°C (59.0°F)12.57°C (54.63°F)10.0°C (50.0°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation49.8mm | 1.96in2.83mm | 0.11in0.0mm | 0in84.9mm | 3.34in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind8.0kmh | 4.97mph6.53kmh | 4.06mph4.0kmh | 2.49mph
Gust Wind11.0kmh | 6.84mph8.67kmh | 5.39mph5.0kmh | 3.11mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure49.8mb2.83mb0.0mb
Kirinyaga

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
September° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2020-09-0122 | 71.611 | 51.8608 | 4.9729.94 | 10140.1 | 0.0
2020-09-0221 | 69.810 | 50.0587 | 4.3529.97 | 10150.2 | 0.01
2020-09-0322 | 71.612 | 53.6626 | 3.7329.97 | 10150.1 | 0.0
2020-09-0422 | 71.612 | 53.6626 | 3.7329.94 | 10141.3 | 0.05
2020-09-0521 | 69.815 | 59.0776 | 3.7329.91 | 101349.8 | 1.96
2020-09-0617 | 62.615 | 59.0885 | 3.1129.88 | 10127.1 | 0.28
2020-09-0715 | 59.014 | 57.2924 | 2.4929.94 | 10145.3 | 0.21
2020-09-0818 | 64.414 | 57.2775 | 3.1129.97 | 10151.5 | 0.06
2020-09-0920 | 68.012 | 53.6645 | 3.1129.97 | 10150.6 | 0.02
2020-09-1022 | 71.610 | 50.0547 | 4.3529.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2020-09-1120 | 68.013 | 55.4716 | 3.7329.94 | 10144.2 | 0.17
2020-09-1221 | 69.812 | 53.6626 | 3.7329.94 | 10140.1 | 0.0
2020-09-1322 | 71.611 | 51.8557 | 4.3529.97 | 10150.0 | 0.0
2020-09-1423 | 73.411 | 51.8587 | 4.3529.97 | 10150.2 | 0.01
2020-09-1523 | 73.412 | 53.6627 | 4.3529.97 | 10150.2 | 0.01
2020-09-1623 | 73.412 | 53.6627 | 4.3529.91 | 10130.9 | 0.04
2020-09-1723 | 73.410 | 50.0547 | 4.3529.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2020-09-1824 | 75.210 | 50.0527 | 4.3529.94 | 10140.2 | 0.01
2020-09-1923 | 73.412 | 53.6618 | 4.9729.94 | 10142.0 | 0.08
2020-09-2023 | 73.412 | 53.6598 | 4.9729.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2020-09-2123 | 73.412 | 53.6587 | 4.3529.94 | 10140.2 | 0.01
2020-09-2223 | 73.412 | 53.6608 | 4.9729.94 | 10140.1 | 0.0
2020-09-2323 | 73.413 | 55.4628 | 4.9729.97 | 10151.2 | 0.05
2020-09-2421 | 69.814 | 57.2726 | 3.7329.94 | 10143.0 | 0.12
2020-09-2521 | 69.815 | 59.0755 | 3.1129.91 | 10132.0 | 0.08
2020-09-2621 | 69.814 | 57.2725 | 3.1129.91 | 10130.8 | 0.03
2020-09-2723 | 73.414 | 57.2677 | 4.3529.88 | 10120.2 | 0.01
2020-09-2822 | 71.615 | 59.0707 | 4.3529.91 | 10131.4 | 0.06
2020-09-2924 | 75.214 | 57.2646 | 3.7329.91 | 10130.7 | 0.03
2020-09-3024 | 75.214 | 57.2648 | 4.9729.88 | 10121.5 | 0.06

Kirinyaga 10 Year Historical Weather Data

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